Management Team

V. Dharani Babu is the Assistant Vice President – Works, APW President Systems Ltd, at its Bangalore factory. He joined the company in May 2006.

Dharani Babu has over 21 years of experience across various functional areas of Manufacturing operations and projects gained at BPL group of companies.

He holds a Mechanical Engineering Degree from Calicut University, as well as a Post graduation specialised in Production Engineering from PSG TECH, Coimbatore. He also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management in Finance from TAPMI, Bangalore.

Col. Milind Solke (Retd) is a B E(Electrical) from Nagpur University and Post Graduate Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication from Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering, Secunderabad. He has also done Radar Maintenance Course from HSA Holland and Executive Management Certification from IIM Bangalore.

During his distinguished career of over 29 years in Indian Army, he was part of UN Mission in Cambodia, General Manger (Production) of an Army Base Workshop, Chief Maintenance Engineer of Maintainability Advisory Group to DRDO, Hyderabad, Director, Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme for Jharkhand, Bihar and Orissa.

He has vast experience in providing engineering support to defence equipment. He took premature retirement, joined APLS in July 2008 and is now heading Pune Works.